Poem-a-Day

Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by today’s poets. Produced by the Academy of American Poets, this free digital series is made possible by you, our readers and listeners. Theme music by Kat Rejsek. Audio engineering by Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
1676
Naomi Shihab Nye: "On Doubt and Bad Reviews"
1 min
1677
Mei-mei Berssenbrugge: "Wonder"
7 min
1678
Carl Sandburg: "Monotone"
0 min
1679
Effie Waller Smith: "The Rainbow"
0 min
1680
Marilyn Kallet: "Beggar"
0 min
1681
Marilyn Hacker: "Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!)"
1 min
1682
Kimberly Blaeser: "The Way We Love Something Sm...
0 min
1683
Katie Condon: "Big with Dawn"
1 min
1684
Elise Paschen: "Aerial, Wild Pine"
1 min
1685
Rainer Maria Rilke: "In April"
1 min
1686
Fenton Johnson: "The Miracle"
1 min
1687
Carrie Ayagaduk Ojanen: "the pomegranate’s deci...
1 min
1688
Aracelis Girmay: "[When I come home they rush t...
2 min
1689
Allison Pitinii Davis: "The Function of Humor i...
1 min
1690
Ted Mathys: "Fool’s Gold"
1 min
1691
dg nanouk okpik: "When White Hawks Come"
https://poets.org/poem/when-white-hawks-come
0 min
1692
Louise Bogan: "Words for Departure"
2 min
1693
Natalie Diaz: "lake-loop"
4 min
1694
Benjamin Garcia: "Bliss Point or What Can Best ...
2 min
1695
francine j. harris: "Rabbit"
2 min
1696
Erin Belieu: "She Returns to the Water"
3 min
1697
Aaron Coleman: "Another Strange Land: Downpour ...
2 min
1698
Emily Yong: "Gold Mountain"
4 min
1699
Marion Strobel: "Spring Morning"
0 min
1700
Mahogany L. Browne: "The 19th Amendment & My Mama"
4 min